Sevanavank Monastery

Sevanavank MonasteryArmenia
Sevanavank Monasteryreligious

About Sevanavank Monastery

Sevanavank Monastery sits on a hill above Lake Sevan, giving visitors wide, open views of blue water and rolling mountains. Built from dark volcanic stone, it carries a strong historic charm that attracts travellers from Dubai who want a peaceful trip in Armenia. The cool weather, fresh breeze, and old monastery walls create a refreshing break from city life.


Travellers booking Armenia Tour packages often add Sevanavank to their plan because of its strong cultural value and beautiful surroundings. The monastery stands on the Sevan Peninsula and has two ancient churches that reflect Armenia’s deep Christian heritage. With its calm environment, nearby viewpoints, and easy access, the site becomes an ideal stop for those who love history and natural beauty during their Armenia journey.


About Tickets/Entry Fees

There is no entry fee to visit Sevanavank Monastery. Travellers can explore the complex freely and enjoy views of Lake Sevan without any charges. Parking may cost a small amount, usually collected by local staff. Extra expenses apply only if visitors shop at cafés or stalls near the site.


Day Wise Timings

Mon
09:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tue
09:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wed
09:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thu
09:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Fri
09:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Sat
09:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Sun
09:00 AM to 6:00 PM

Maps & Location

H276+GCV, Sevan, Armenia

Essential Information

  • Located on the Sevan Peninsula, near northern Lake Sevan.
  • The best time to visit is May to September for comfort.
  • Steps lead uphill. Wear shoes suitable for walking.
  • The weather turns cold. Carry a warm layer always.
  • Photography is allowed across the monastery complex.
  • Public transport is available, and taxis are widely used in Yerevan.

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Point of Interest for Sevanavank Monastery

Lake Sevan Viewpoint

A broad viewpoint beside the monastery with open lake views stretching across the blue waters.

Noratus Cemetery

A historic field of khachkars showing Armenia’s stunning stone-carving traditions, half an hour away.

Sevanavank Hilltop Trail

A gentle hike leading to higher viewpoints above the peninsula.

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